DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Fine Painting & Sculpture, Antique Rugs & Furniture

Sun, Jul 16, 2017 12:00PM EDT - Mon, Jul 17, 2017 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2231

BENIN AFRICAN METAL HEAD SCULPTURE

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000

BENIN AFRICAN METAL HEAD SCULPTURE, H 10":Pierced design

Condition

The sculpture has holes throughout measuring approx. 1/4" to 1". There are also chips to the brim of the hat and the base of the neck. Approx. three areas of lattice on the hat are broken. RB 6-22-17
 
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